Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015

Lot 781

A rare mid-18th century Jamaican silver mote spoon

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A rare mid-18th century Jamaican silver mote spoon,

assay master Anthony Danvers, circa 1760,

the oval bowl with pierced decoration, the reverse of the bowl scratch initialled 'WM', the tapering stem badly pinched, length 12.4cm, approx. weight 0.2oz.